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The 2009 Essence Music Festival Presented By Coca-Cola:

Posted on: Friday, 3 July 2009, 14:45 CDT

NEW YORK, July 3 /PRNewswire/ --

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UPLINK TIMES (EASTERN TIME FOR ALL): SATURDAY 7/4/2009 3:50am 4:20am SATURDAY 7/4/2009 2:00pm 2:15pm SUNDAY 7/5/2009 4:00am 4:15am SUNDAY 7/5/2009 2:00pm 2:15pm MONDAY 7/6/2009 4:00am 4:15am MONDAY 7/6/2009 2:00pm 2:15pm UPLINK COORDINATES (**DAILY**): Galaxy 16 KU Band 18 MHz Digital Transponder 22 Lower Vertical Polarity Downlink Freq 12131.0 Symbol Rate 13.0212 FEC 3/4 Modulation QPSK Video HD 4:2:0 Embedded Audio

NEWS: 2009 Essence Musical Festival Held July 3-5 to feature performances by Beyonce, Ne-Yo and more

FORMAT: News Package With Extra Soundbites and B-roll.

STORY SUMMARY:

The ESSENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL -- the nation's largest annual gathering of African-American music and culture -- will mark its 15th anniversary this Fourth of July weekend (July 3, 4 and 5) in New Orleans with the biggest names in entertainment and the nation's most influential speakers, artists, authors and leaders. The 2009 Essence Music Festival will feature performances by the largest assembly of black musical talent in the world, augmented by community-oriented Essence Empowerment Seminars led by the country's most prominent African-American leaders.

SOUNDBITES: Various celebrities

B-ROLL INCLUDES: Concert footage and celebrity footage

VIDEO PROVIDED BY: Essence Communications Inc.

SOURCE Essence Communications Inc.

Source: PR Newswire

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